Is it a scam? No. Is it a good business plan? Probably. Is it unethical? Yes.
Probably exactly like what it was like until just a few years ago playing a machine that paid out in clad coins. You have to remember that back...
Since the government guarantees the coin to have one oz of pure silver in it, they tend to make them just a hair heavy to make sure there are no...
No way. If I could get this cat to stop sitting in my arms I might be able to handle that attribution for you. OK got rid of the cat for a...
They also appear to cut into the top of UNIT. They also just don't behave like die cracks. Die crack tend to jump from stress point to stress...
Very tiny. If you had a 14 mg nugget of 24KT gold it would take 2,220 of them to make that 1 oz gold buffalo
This is NOT extreme. Some people actually used to do this with proof sets, sometimes going as far as to opening the sets and switching the coins...
OK they put "or issuance" in the Bullion coin legislation to exempt them from the law. Thanks for pointing that out. Got a similar loophole for...
We will see what they look like ten to fifteen years from now and then decide if it is a winner. A lot of coins pop up right after the mint stops...
Unless you can nail it down to a specific variety known to made at Machins Mills I would think it is just a contemporary counterfeit
Yep scanning resolution has improved so now it can see more even smaller marks. So the number of marks goes up and a coin that would have been...
Actually you can. It's a fake the lettering font is wrong. The M, A, and T should all have serifs (feet) not just be stick figures.
You think that is bad, I bid in auctions in Britain and I am quite glad I don't live over there. First you have a 20% buyers fee. Shipping is...
And the minimum wage was a dollar an hour. Today a lot of entry level people even at places like McDonalds are getting $10 an hour, and you can...
If you do it be sure to strip all the coins with a commercial dip first and a good rinse with distilled water. You have to make sure that all the...
If we had that they wouldn't be low mintage. :) I don't know about that. There are a lot of collectors of Olympic related material. Also...
Great! I'll kick in the other $0.01 and we'll go partners!
The law says that the coins must bear the year in which they were struck. The mint DOES start minting them ahead of time and claims that this is...
Not all of them. One company used a 2X2 size plastic holder, sealed, with a 2X2 plastic ribbon coming out of it that acted as the label. At...
The 1936 dot dime is extremely expensive as well. There are four of the cents known, one business strike and three specimen pieces. There are...
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